The India Fund Competitors

The India Fund (NYSE:IFN) and Adams Diversified Equity Fund (NYSE:ADX) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations for The India Fund and Adams Diversified Equity Fund, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

23.4% of The India Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.9% of Adams Diversified Equity Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Adams Diversified Equity Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares The India Fund and Adams Diversified Equity Fund's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares The India Fund and Adams Diversified Equity Fund's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

The India Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.4%. Adams Diversified Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. The India Fund has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Adams Diversified Equity Fund has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Risk and Volatility

The India Fund has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adams Diversified Equity Fund has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.

The India Fund (NYSE:IFN) and Goldman Sachs BDC (NYSE:GSBD) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations for The India Fund and Goldman Sachs BDC, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Goldman Sachs BDC has a consensus price target of $15.9167, indicating a potential downside of 21.71%. Given Goldman Sachs BDC's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Goldman Sachs BDC is more favorable than The India Fund.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

23.4% of The India Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.8% of Goldman Sachs BDC shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Goldman Sachs BDC shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares The India Fund and Goldman Sachs BDC's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Goldman Sachs BDC has higher revenue and earnings than The India Fund.

Profitability

This table compares The India Fund and Goldman Sachs BDC's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

The India Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.4%. Goldman Sachs BDC pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.9%. Goldman Sachs BDC pays out 90.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. The India Fund has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Goldman Sachs BDC has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Risk and Volatility

The India Fund has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Goldman Sachs BDC has a beta of 1.42, suggesting that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Goldman Sachs BDC beats The India Fund on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

The India Fund (NYSE:IFN) and PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (NYSE:PTY) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations for The India Fund and PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

23.4% of The India Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.9% of PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares The India Fund and PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares The India Fund and PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

The India Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.4%. PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.4%. The India Fund has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Risk and Volatility

The India Fund has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

The India Fund beats PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund on 3 of the 3 factors compared between the two stocks.

The India Fund (NYSE:IFN) and Hercules Capital (NYSE:HTGC) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations for The India Fund and Hercules Capital, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Hercules Capital has a consensus price target of $13.8438, indicating a potential downside of 18.42%. Given Hercules Capital's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Hercules Capital is more favorable than The India Fund.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

23.4% of The India Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.9% of Hercules Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 3.3% of Hercules Capital shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares The India Fund and Hercules Capital's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Hercules Capital has higher revenue and earnings than The India Fund.

Profitability

This table compares The India Fund and Hercules Capital's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

The India Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.4%. Hercules Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.5%. Hercules Capital pays out 90.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. The India Fund has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Hercules Capital has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Risk and Volatility

The India Fund has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hercules Capital has a beta of 1.57, suggesting that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Hercules Capital beats The India Fund on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

The India Fund (NYSE:IFN) and Royce Value Trust (NYSE:RVT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations for The India Fund and Royce Value Trust, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

23.4% of The India Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.6% of Royce Value Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Royce Value Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares The India Fund and Royce Value Trust's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares The India Fund and Royce Value Trust's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

The India Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.4%. Royce Value Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. The India Fund has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. The India Fund is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Risk and Volatility

The India Fund has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Royce Value Trust has a beta of 1.51, suggesting that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Royce Value Trust beats The India Fund on 3 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.

The India Fund (NYSE:IFN) and The Gabelli Equity Trust (NYSE:GAB) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Dividends

The India Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.4%. The Gabelli Equity Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.6%. The India Fund has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and The Gabelli Equity Trust has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares The India Fund and The Gabelli Equity Trust's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations for The India Fund and The Gabelli Equity Trust, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Profitability

This table compares The India Fund and The Gabelli Equity Trust's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

23.4% of The India Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.6% of The Gabelli Equity Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of The Gabelli Equity Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Risk and Volatility

The India Fund has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Gabelli Equity Trust has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.